Tag: college

College Board releases new AP African American Studies course framework : NPR

Emmitt Glynn teaches to a group of Baton Rouge Magnet High School students on Jan. 30, in Baton Rouge, La. On Wednesday, the College Board released an updated framework for its new Advanced Placement African American Studies course, months after the nonprofit testing company came under intense scrutiny for engaging with conservative critics. Stephen Smith/AP […]

5 takeaways from college antisemitism hearing

House Education and Workforce Chair Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.) slammed Harvard as “ground zero for antisemitism” following the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks on Israel. Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), a Harvard alum, once again called for Gay’s resignation after an adversarial line of questioning. Rep. Bobby Scott (D-Va.), the top Democrat on the committee, acknowledged that campuses […]

MIT via community college? Transfer students find a new degree path.

Chase Kuhleman is a a senior at Cornell University in New York majoring in applied economics and management. He plans to apply to Cornell’s law school next year. His post-high school education started online at Delaware County Community College, just outside of Philadelphia. He got a 4.0 GPA after his first semester and was recruited to join […]